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Amir Khan

1986 - Today

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Amir Iqbal Khan (born 8 December 1986) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2022. Born and raised in Bolton, Khan began to box competitively at the age of 11. He rose to fame during the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the lightweight division and became at the age of 17, Britain's youngest boxing Olympic medalist. He turned professional in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Amir Khan is the 189th most popular boxer (up from 355th in 2024), the 5,283rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,123rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Amir Khan ranks 189 out of 496. Before him are Deontay Wilder, Frankie Genaro, Søren Petersen, Dariusz Michalczewski, Jean Delarge, and Henry Maske. After him are Raúl Landini, Alexander Povetkin, Fidel Ortiz, Otto von Porat, Kostya Tszyu, and Héctor Camacho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Amir Khan ranks 170. Before him are Ryu Jun-yeol, Deepika Padukone, Nathalia Dill, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Ciprian Tătărușanu, and Franco Armani. After him are Peyton List, Hiba Abouk, David Karp, Lou Williams, Wataru Inoue, and Wanda Nara.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Amir Khan ranks 5,285 out of 8,785. Before him are Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762), Thomas Button (1575), David Robb (1947), Olivia d'Abo (1969), Susan Cooper (1935), and Emily Blackwell (1826). After him are Tanya Tate (1979), Terence Davies (1945), Jackie Milburn (1924), Paul Jones (1942), Eric Dier (1994), and Nicola Sturgeon (1970).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Amir Khan ranks 12. Before him are Harry Mallin (1892), Henry Cooper (1934), Anthony Joshua (1989), Frederick Grace (1884), Naseem Hamed (1974), and Ted Morgan (1906). After him are Albert Ireton (1879), Alan Minter (1951), Frank Bruno (1961), Joe Joyce (1985), David Haye (1980), and Luke Campbell (1987).

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